Football players from Strathmore Union High School and Exeter High School, both in Tulare County, CA, mix it up football game, probably about 1940. (Photo courtesy of Nancy Baird)
Established in 1915. Black background with blue borders. On the left side, whole and half tomatoes with leaves and blossoms. On the right, yellow tag with brand name in blue letters. Torn edges and corners. 13 x 5 inches
Forsyth Building is completely destroyed by Fire, loss million read the headline in the 20 March 1921, Fresno Morning Republican newspaper. The fire chief characterized the event as the biggest fire in the history of Fresno. A conservative estimate…
Col. William Forsyth purchased 160 acres about 4 miles northeast of Fresno in 1883. He had a rough start but by 1889 they were packaging 7,000 20 pound boxes of raisins a year. They also produced figs.